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Caimcross Family History

Caimcross Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Lacross, Cross, Ambrose, Holycross, Shallcross, Lambros, Calleros

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Where is the Caimcross family from?

You can see how Caimcross families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caimcross family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Caimcross families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Caimcross family living in East Lothian. This was about 50% of all the recorded Caimcross's in Scotland. East Lothian and 1 other county had the highest population of Caimcross families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caimcross surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Caimcross. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caimcross census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Caimcross. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Caimcross. For the veterans among your Caimcross ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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